OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221598303

VORTEQ COIL FINISHERS, LLC

VALENCIA, PA— 2023-09-05T00:00:00

Event: Caught In, Dragged, Lockout/Tagout, Machine Guarding, Roller--Mach/Part, Rotating Parts
NAICS: 332812
Inspection type: Federal Agency
Activity number: #346958747
Employer profile: VORTEQ COIL FINISHERS, LLC
Summary number: 221598303
Report ID: 0317500

Event description

Employee is killed when caught in running rollers

Investigation abstract

At 3:30 p.m. on September 5, 2023, an employee was cleaning running rollers with a rag with MEK. The employee was caught and dragged into the steel rollers. The employee was killed.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 47 M

Event type
6

Occupation code
843

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